Our changelog is an overview of new features that have been added to the Boost theme recently. If your store is running an older version and you want to update it, you can! It’s available as a free download.
Read more about the theme update process here
1.6.16 – published 6th May 2021
New: Support for Shop Pay Instalments
1.6.15 – published 3rd May 2021
NEW SECTION: Full-width banner (slideshow) section fixed to the top of the homepage
Update: Additional settings for image alignments, overlays, heights and buttons in many sections
Update: More choice for mobile layouts with a new ‘Show text below image on mobile’ setting for the Image with text overlay, Split image, Slideshow sections and the Blog template
Maintenance edits and minor updates
1.6.14 – published 23rd March 2021
Hotfix: Broken article page header using “enable split layout” on mobile (bug introduced in 1.6.13)
1.6.13 – published 22nd March 2021
NEW SECTION: Background video section
NEW: Product story section
NEW: Popup section
Update: Video section, adjust settings for easier use
Fix: for duplication of social sharing image on iMessage
Maintenance edits
1.6.12 – published 11th February 2021
New: Add support for subscriptions (requires an app)
Maintenance edits
1.6.11 – published 17th December 2020 – maintenance release
1.6.10 – published 19th November 2020 – maintenance release
1.6.9 – published 18th November 2020 – maintenance release
1.6.8 – published 13th November 2020 – maintenance release
1.6.7 – published 13th November 2020 – maintenance release
1.6.6 – published 10 November 2020
NEW SECTION: Logo list
NEW SECTION: Gallery
NEW SECTION: Testimonials
NEW: Header layout settings for logo position and open search
Header: Search bar – live results also on mobile (not in mobile menu)
Image with text section: Add image size setting
Maintenance edits
1.6.5 – published 22 October 2020
New: Store Pickup on product pages
1.6.4 – published 22 September 2020
NEW Header section – Add new announcement bar checkbox for display on homepage only
NEW Product template – Add ‘Active’ styling to thumbnails (border bottom matching active menu styling)
NEW Featured collection section – add products per row & enable carousel settings & adjust margin between various text in section
NEW Typography settings – Add capitalise settings for headings and product titles
NEW Multiple sections – Remove ‘Show vendor’ setting from general settings and move to per section where product blocks show (recommended, recently viewed, search results, featured collection, collection template, story page)
Rich text section – change settings order, reword ‘Style’ to ‘Button style’ and make the field type a select, add ‘Enlarge text’ setting, add ‘Wide display’ toggle, add ‘Heading color’ setting
Password template – remove redundant checkbox setting for show overlay, add toggle setting for message text with explanation where it comes from, add range slider for logo width
1.6.3 – published 13 August 2020
Update version of jQuery used
Fix pagination bug on blog page and other maintenance edits
1.6.2 – published 23 July 2020
Performance update (jquery in vendor, minify vendor, tag rearranging, lazy-load sections)
1.6.1 – published 15 July 2020
Use common structured data snippets for product, featured product & article
Add structured data itemprops for Organization – name, url & logo
Maintenance edits
1.6.0 – published 12 June 2020 – maintenance release
1.5.2 – published 21 April 2020 – maintenance release
1.5.0/1.5.1 – published 18 March 2020
Cross Border update – routes/language/currency support. Support for multi-currency (using Shopify Pay) and language localization (Allows for a multi-language store when used with an app)
Fix Trekkie firing two AddToCart events in Facebook
1.4.0 – published 18 February 2020
New: Support for Product Media – this new feature allows merchants to add video and 3D models to their products as product images. Read more about adding other media to your products.
Maintenance edits
1.3.3 – Published 13 February 2020
Remove Instagram section as this is no longer supported in Themes due to changes made by Instagram. This Shopify article explains more.
Update breadcrumbs to use schema.org
1.3.2 – published 21 January 2020 – maintenance release
1.3.1 – published 14 January 2020 – maintenance release
For information regarding older versions, please reach out to our Support Team